Today's South East business news from Insider |
Latest News | Lewes-based employee communications firm Caburn Hope has been acquired by global company Buck. A number of regional advisers worked on the deal. Read More… |
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A survey by banking giant Santander reported in March that business confidence is at its highest for three years with businesses looking to grow at home and overseas. Yet funding growth can be a real challenge for Covid-affected businesses, and many are turning to asset-based lending. Darren Hurdle, a corporate finance director at Kreston Reeves, explains why. Read More… |
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A West Sussex-based developer and provider of horticultural services and products, which holds a Royal Warrant, has undergone a management buyout (MBO). Read More… |
A Surrey-based provider of non-emergency patient transport services (NEPTS) has been acquired by Cairngorm Capital Partners Read More… |
A Reading business which has developed an app for residential landlords is nearing its crowdfunding goal. Read More… |
Data driven drug discovery specialist e-therapeutics has raised £22.5m. Read More… |
Dartford-headquartered Select Plant Hire, part of the Laing O’Rourke Group, has purchased an electric crawler crane with the support of a seven-figure sustainable green financing loan from HSBC Equipment Finance UK. Read More… |
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James Marler, director of business development (London & South East Region) from Arbuthnot Commercial ABL, shares his insights on how private equity firms and asset-based lenders are partnering on transactions to help business owners achieve their future plans. Read More… |
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South East law firm Furley Page has announced a number of changes following the retirement of its senior partner. Read More… |
Insider is partnering with KPMG Enterprise for a series of Pulse Polls the latest of which looks at views on M&A, investment and business sale. Read More… |
Dixons Carphone has outlined its intention to rebrand as Currys plc. Read More… |
It could take the creative sector two to three years to recover from the impact of the pandemic, according to the chief executive of one of the country’s top arts organisations. Read More… |
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Planning permission has been granted for a £40m residential-led development in Sevenoaks. Read More… |
Crest Nicholson has entered into an agreement to sell the group's 50 per cent equitable interest in Longcross Studio, a film studio on the northern side of Longcross Garden Village in Surrey. Read More… |
AEW UK Investment Management (AEW) has acquired Windsor Yards shopping centre. Read More… |
MEPC Milton Park in Oxfordshire has unveiled plans for a new flexible co-working hub. Read More… |
Bellway is set to build 180 homes at the Rosewood development in Maidstone, Kent, after acquiring a parcel of land at the western edge of the site. Read More… |
The value of construction contracts awarded across the UK reached £9.1bn last month. Read More… |
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Brewer and pubco Shepherd Neame has revealed plans to recruit more than 300 new team members as it prepares to reopen its entire estate in line with lockdown restrictions easing. Read More… |
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